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2 Jan 2013, 10:41 am
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“HHS OCR“) announced today that it was, for the first time, entering into a monetary HIPAA settlement for a breach involving less than 500 patients: the Hospice of North Idaho (HONI) has agreed to pay HHS OCR $50,000 to settle potential HIPAA security rule violations. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 1:00 am
Gene Editing Judith Daar, University of California Irvine School of Law, Human Germline Genome Editing: Dilemmas in Informed Consent Eileen Kane, Penn State Law, A Volatile Year in Human Genome Editing Myrisha Lewis, Howard University School of Law, The Coming Age of Gene Editing: Medical Promise, Regulation, and the Revival of Decades of Debate Maxwell Mehlman, Case Western Reserve University, Regulating Do-It-Yourself Gene Editing C. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:12 am
The Internal Revenue Service ("IRS"), Department of Labor ("DOL") and the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS") has provided guidance for making this identification, in the form of a Fact Sheet, FAQs and proposed and interim regulations. [read post]
2 Jan 2016, 2:51 pm
In fact, the Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a surprisingly aggressive goal of having 85 percent of volume-based provider payments moved to value-based arrangements by 2016. [read post]
1 Jun 2013, 10:46 am
Department of Health and Human Services has kicked off its Men's Health Month awareness campaign with the slogan: Man Up. [read post]
5 Jul 2016, 3:00 am
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued new guidance to help long-term care facilities comply with anti-discrimination obligations when they administer the Minimum Data Set (MDS) patient assessment tool so that the facilities’ residents receive care in the most integrated setting appropriate to their needs. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 5:11 pm
Recently, I attended a conference in Washington DC with a large number of government agencies, including (I must confess) many Clearwell customers like the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Veterans Administration. [read post]
9 May 2017, 11:18 am
Congressional oversight leaders obtained an internal memo sent, on May 3, from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) instructing employees to inform the agency before communicating independently with Congress. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 10:21 pm
Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services changed the rules concerning how researchers and reporters use anonymous information about more than 196,000 doctors who commit medical malpractice or have other discipline issues. [read post]
28 May 2007, 3:36 am
Department of Health and Human Services by the RAND Corporation examines nursing home selection statistics in six states. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 7:13 pm
he talks about two things that came out in the media this month: the Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General's report that 94% of nursing homes around the country have violations; and, the NY Times article about Medicare no longer paying for preventable mistakes that occur in hospitals. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 7:54 am
According to the Department of Health and Human Services, persons 65 years or older numbered 39.6 million in 2009 (the latest year for which data is available). [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 2:56 pm
In the most significant change to HIPAA since the law was enacted, the Department of Health and Human Services issued an omnibus HIPAA regulation, which will require substantial operational changes for HIPAA covered entities and their business associates. [read post]
28 Sep 2022, 5:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued OIG Advisory Opinion No. 22-14 that applied its November 2020 special fraud alert targeting remuneration associated with speaking arrangements funded by pharmaceutical and medical device companies. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 9:00 am
The Department of Health and Human Services has published the 2011 Federal poverty guidelines, which the USCIS uses as the threshold income amounts that must be earned annually to sponsor someone for permanent residency. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 6:30 am
TAMPA, FLORIDA (AUGUST 1, 2011) - The Office of the Inspector General in the Department of Health and Human Services is now calling Tampa, "ground zero for pain clinics and prescription drug diversion. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 10:19 am
The Washington Post reports that more than 90 percent of U.S. nursing homes were cited for violating federal care standards in each of the past three years, according to the inspector general at the Department of Health and Human Services. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 9:34 am
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has been issuing orders concerning public gatherings and face masks since the beginning of the pandemic. [read post]
30 Sep 2016, 1:34 pm
An agency within the Health and Human Services Department on Wednesday issued a rule that bars any nursing home that receives federal funding from requiring that its residents resolve any disputes in arbitration, instead of court. [read post]
27 Feb 2012, 2:28 pm
In June of 2011, I reported on this blog about a software program being launched by the federal Department of Health and Human Services to use a technology called predictive modeling to identify fraudulent and abusive billing practices on a prepayment basis. [read post]
